The study of radiology relates to ultrasound, x-ray and MRI imaging.
Radiology is the medical discipline that focuses on the use of imaging technology such as ultrasound, x-ray, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to diagnose and treat injury and disease. U.S. News and World Report magazine ranks the nation's top schools for radiology each year based on acceptance criteria, faculty credentials and facilities.
University of North Carolina
The University of North Carolina school of medicine offers a four-year bachelor's degree program in medical imaging. The program prepares students for an immersion in clinical science. Courses include human anatomy, pathphysiology, and clinical education. The program includes two summer internships that allow students to gain hands-on experience in clinical practice. The UNC Radiology program was ranked number one in the nation in 2010 by U.S. News and World Report.
University of North Carolina
School of Medicine
Department of Allied Health Sciences
321-A South Columbia St.
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
919-966-5146
med.unc.edu
Ohio State University
The Ohio State bachelor's degree program in Radiologic Sciences is available in three concentration areas: radiography, radiation therapy and sonography. Each concentration is supplemented with a concise docket of liberal arts coursework. Radiologic coursework includes sectional anatomy, management principles for health professionals and patient care. The program aims to provide a well-rounded clinical education so that students can have myriad professional or graduate study options. Ohio State radiology students regularly achieve national board scores that rank among the best in the country.
Ohio State University
School of Allied Medical Professions
Division of Radiologic Sciences and Therapy
Atwell Hall
453 West 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
614-292-1706
amp.osu.edu
Kent State University
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Radiologic and Imaging Sciences Technology at Kent State is available in five major concentrations, including computed tomography, MRI, diagnostic medical sonography, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy. A junior year internship program immerses students into clinical settings. Students are allowed to take the the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification exam upon completion of the program.
Kent State says the program attempts to instill responsible citizenship and intellectual perspective as well as build ethical and humanitarian values.
Kent State University
Allied Health Programs
2491 State Route 45 South
Salem, Ohio 44460
330-337-4223
kent.edu/ehhs/allied
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